The lh (load high) command is used to load programs in to high memory to free up conventional memory. This command is used in the autoexec.bat file.
Availability
Lh is an internal command loaded in the autoexec.bat that is available in the following Microsoft operating systems.
Availability
Loadhigh syntax
Loadhigh examples
MS-DOS 5.0 and above
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows NT
Loadhigh syntax
Loads a program into the upper memory area.
LOADHIGH [drive:][path]file name [parameters] LOADHIGH [/L:region1[,minsize1][;region2[,minsize2]…] [/S]][drive:][path]file name [parameters]
Loadhigh examples
LH C:\MOUSE\MOUSE.COM
Load the mouse driver mouse.com into higher memory.
Related information
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